The Windshield Wiper

The Windshield Wiper

Directed by Alberto Mielgo

Produced by Leo Sanchez Studio, Pinkman.TV

202115 min7.0 / 10

A philosophical animated meditation on the nature of love, told through a series of vignettes that blend whimsy, melancholy, and existential inquiry.

Inside a cafe while smoking a whole pack of cigarettes, a man poses an ambitious question: "What is Love?". A collection of vignettes and situations will lead the man to the desired conclusion.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Windshield Wiper scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is The Windshield Wiper violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is The Windshield Wiper sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.

  • Is The Windshield Wiper easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.

  • Does The Windshield Wiper end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

68/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity91

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise48

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Windshield Wiper

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Windshield Wiper

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Windshield Wiper, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Windshield Wiper, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Windshield Wiper, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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